شمط
Root entry · 14 derived lemmasThis root primarily describes the intermingling of colors, particularly white and black in hair, leading to a mixed or grizzled appearance. It extends to the concept of mixing things generally, and metaphorically to scattered or fragmented things, and even to the dawn.
Derived headwords
- 1.whiteness of the hair of the head mixed with its blacknessboth
whiteness of the hair of the head mixed with its blackness
- 1.a man whose hair is mixed with white and blackboth
a man whose hair is mixed with white and black
- 1.plural of ashmāṭboth
plural of ashmāṭ
- 1.he became grey-hairedboth
he became grey-haired
- 1.To become grizzledboth
The present tense form of the verb, indicating the ongoing process or state of becoming grizzled.
- 1.Grizzlingboth
The verbal noun (masdar) for the act or state of becoming grizzled.
- 1.feminine of ashmāṭboth
feminine of ashmāṭ
- 1.he became grey-hairedboth
he became grey-haired
- 1.a man whose hair is mixed with white and blackboth
a man whose hair is mixed with white and black
- 1.Mixingboth
The verbal noun (masdar) for the act of mixing.
- 1.Mixedboth
Describes anything that has been mixed, particularly two elements.
- 2.Dawnclassical
The dawn, so called because its whiteness is mixed with the remaining darkness of the night.
- 1.Partially grown plantclassical
A plant that is partially grown or has some parts that are mature while others are not.
- 1.Scattered piecesboth
Fragmented or scattered pieces; the singular form is 'shamṭīṭ'.
- 2.Scattered (groups)both
Used to describe groups of people or horses moving in scattered formations or in waves.
- 1.Torn piececlassical
A single torn or fragmented piece of something, like a garment.